The Samadh itself has seen monumental changes. It was originally a sombre white monument, its alcoves and onion domes picked out in fine lines of paint. The four entrances of the Samadh were guarded by Ranjit Singh’s private guard who were painted in frescoes, their swords drawn ready to that typically Sikh style in frescoed

Inside the spleandour and piety of the maharajah was reflected in the frescoes and stunning mirror work of the

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